Pope Clement VII - Wikipedia
WEBPope Clement VII ( Latin: Clemens VII; Italian: Clemente VII; born Giulio de' Medici; 26 May 1478 – 25 September 1534) was head of the Catholic Church and ruler of the Papal States from 19 November 1523 to his death on 25 September 1534.
Clement VII | Biography, Papacy, & Facts | Britannica
WEBMay 22, 2024 · Clement VII, Italian pope from 1523 to 1534. He was primarily seen as a Renaissance prince preoccupied with Italian politics and the advancement of his family, the Medici. His indecisiveness allowed the Protestant Reformation to grow and resulted in Henry VIII’s eventual split from Rome.
Clement VII summary | Britannica
WEBBelow is the article summary. For the full article, see Clement VII . Clement VII, orig. Giulio de’ Medici, (born May 26, 1478, Florence—died Sept. 25, 1534, Rome), Pope (1523–34). The illegitimate son of Giuliano de’ Medici ( see Medici family ), he was raised by his uncle Lorenzo de’ Medici.
Pope Clement VII - PopeHistory.com
WEBPope Clement VII was the 219th pope and a member of the famous Italian Medici family. He is known for his connection to Michelangelo and for the political struggles that he faced. The life of Pope Clement VII and his papacy are addressed in this article. Early Life. Clement VII started life as Giulio, a member of the Medici family in Italy.
Clement Vii | Encyclopedia.com
WEBMay 23, 2018 · Elected pope of the Catholic Church in times of religious and political turmoil, the reign of Clement VII (1478-1534) was marked by a brutal attack on Rome and the defection of King Henry VIII of England. Pope Clement VII began his life as Giulio de' Medici on May 26, 1478, in Florence, Italy.
CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Pope Clement VII - NEW ADVENT
WEBPope Clement VII. Please help support the mission of New Advent and get the full contents of this website as an instant download. Includes the Catholic Encyclopedia, Church Fathers, Summa, Bible and more — all for only $19.99... (GIULIO DE’ MEDICI). Born 1478; died 25 September, 1534.
Pope Clement VII Profile - ThoughtCo
WEBJan 14, 2020 · Born: May 26, 1478, Florence. Elected pope: Nov. 18, 1523. Imprisoned by the Emperor's troops: May 1527. Died: Sept. 25, 1534. About Clement VII. Giulio de' Medici was the illegitimate son of Giuliano de' Medici, and he was raised by Giuliano's brother, Lorenzo the Magnificent.
1523 papal conclave - Wikipedia
WEBThe 1523 papal conclave elected Cardinal Giulio de' Medici as Pope Clement VII to succeed Pope Adrian VI. According to conclave historian Baumgartner, the conclave was the "last conclave of the Renaissance". [1] Background. Adrian VI experienced ill health during the final months of his life, inspiring the cardinals to begin politicking. [2] .
Clement VII - Vatican
WEBThe Holy See Pontiffs Clement VII [ AR - DE - EN - ES - FR - IT - PT] Clement VII 219th Pope of the Catholic Church Beginning Pontificate: 19,26.XI.1523: End Pontificate: 25.IX.1534: Secular Name: Giulio de' Medici: Birth: Florence ...
Key figures of the Reformation: Pope Clement VII
WEBJan 20, 2020 · Key figures of the Reformation: Pope Clement VII - Catholic Digest. By Fr. Dwight Longenecker on January 20, 2020. EDITOR’S NOTE: This is the third part of a nine-part series in which Fr. Dwight Longenecker examines the conflicts of the 16th century through its main players.